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Athens 2018 World Book Capital: Books Everywhere!

April 26, 2018 Reading Greece

On April 23, Athens kicked off a year-long celebration of reading, culture and knowledge as UNESCO’s World Book Capital for 2018. “Books everywhere” is the motto of Athens 2018 - World Book Capital, which means books and a feast of related activities will be…

Arts in Greece | Sakis Tolis of Rotting Christ "Greek metal bands are probably our biggest music export right now"

April 26, 2018 Arts in Greece

For Greek “metalheads”, Rotting Christ needs no introduction; the same goes for many more music fans worldwide. The band’s core, brothers Sakis (vocals/guitars) and Themis Tolis (drums), founded the group in their teens and are still in full creative bloom,…

Minister Nikos Pappas on driving investments back to Greece via the new digital economy

April 23, 2018 Government | Policy

“With targets set for Greece to exit the memoranda era this summer and conversations on debt relief measures having commenced, Greece has arrived at the stage of having a sound fiscal situation”, Minister of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Information…

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  “Geometries” project at the Agricultural University of Athens

  Apr 23, 2018 Culture | Society
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  The home and workshop of Yannis Tsarouchis οpens again

  Apr 20, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Athens Science Festival 2018: Science without Borders

  Apr 19, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Quo vadis Europa? | Christophe Leclercq, founder of Euractiv, on Europe's reaction to fake news

  Apr 19, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  Pierre Moscovici: No more memoranda for Greece

  Apr 18, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Think Tanks | Kevin Featherstone on LSE's Hellenic Observatory and the concept of 'union' in the EU

  Apr 16, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  Annual World Cultural Heritage Youth Symposium in Olympia

  Apr 16, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Filming Greece | “Lines” director Vassilis Mazomenos on the Poetry of Desperation

  Apr 13, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Institute for Alternative Policies sees increase in Greece's GDP

  Apr 12, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Alexis Akrithakis: drawing stories

  Apr 12, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Greek economy entering a new era: Fact Sheet for January 2017 – March 2018

  Apr 03, 2018 Fact Sheets
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  Reading Greece | Vangelis Hatziyannidis: "Writing for an opera was like a puzzle I really enjoyed"

  Apr 03, 2018 Reading Greece
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  “The hidden charm of a film: Preservation and accessibility of film archives”

  Apr 02, 2018 Culture | Society
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  The tradition of the Epitaphios procession

  Apr 02, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Quo vadis Europa? | Professor Viriato Soromenho-Marques: “Fear alone will not provide a sustainable future for the EU”

  Apr 02, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  Arts in Greece | Conductor Markellos Chryssicos on Baroque music and its dialogue with the Greek tradition

  Mar 29, 2018 Arts in Greece
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  Open House Athens 2018: Know the buildings, know the city

  Mar 29, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Quo vadis Europa? | Panos Kakaviatos on the role of the Council of Europe concerning media and press freedom

  Mar 29, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  "Eleusis, the great mysteries" at the Acropolis Museum

  Mar 27, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Filming Greece | EKOME President Panos Kouanis explains why Greece is your next filming destination (and yes, it has to do with money)

  Mar 23, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Conference: The Future of Broadcast Radio in Europe with DAB+

  Mar 21, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Reading Greece | Athens - World Book Capital City of 2018

  Mar 20, 2018 Reading Greece
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  Filming Greece | “Amerika Square” director Yannis Sakaridis on making a successful film despite budget limits

  Mar 19, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Rethinking Greece: Christina Agriantoni on Greece’s industrial development and its future prospects

  Mar 19, 2018 Rethinking Greece
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  The first Institute of Astrophysics founded in Greece

  Mar 16, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Filming Greece | Two cartoonists and the founder talk about ANIMAFEST CYPRUS – JUNIOR EDITION

  Mar 14, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Quo vadis Europa? | A Franco-Greek conversation about Europe and its future: two interviews following the “Days of Athens” forum

  Mar 14, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  Travels in Greece (15th -19th century) at the Benaki Museum

  Mar 12, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Of Greece and Ireland: An enduring friendship

  Mar 12, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Rethinking Greece: Gavrilis Lampatos on the Communist Party of Greece and the country´s public history

  Mar 10, 2018 Rethinking Greece
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  Filming Greece | “Rosemarie”: A postmodern dystopia on the contradictions of modern Cyprus

  Mar 09, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Foreign Policy Analysis: Turkey Against All

  Mar 09, 2018 Opinion | Analysis
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  Arts in Greece | Theatre and film director Dimos Avdeliodis on the quest for happiness through art

  Mar 07, 2018 Arts in Greece
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  Christos Staikos on the rise of investment interest in Greece

  Mar 05, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Delphi Economic Forum III successfully completed

  Mar 05, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Digital Policy Minister on fake news, the government's goals and the need for progressive alliances in Europe

  Mar 02, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Interviews and insights on the occasion of the 4th Conference on Graphic Design and Visual Communication of Cyprus, Graphic Stories Cyprus

  Mar 01, 2018 Government | Policy
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  Filming Greece | Everything you wanted to know about the 20th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival: Interview with Dimitris Kerkinos

  Mar 01, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Teaching refugees in Greece how to code

  Feb 28, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Tesla opens R&D office in Greece to tap into local engineering talent

  Feb 27, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  The Greek Play Project: Mapping contemporary Greek theatre

  Feb 27, 2018 Culture | Society
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  100 years from the founding of the Koraes Chair at King’s College, London

  Feb 25, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Researchers & Research return to Greece

  Feb 24, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  A National Network for public access to Precision Medicine

  Feb 23, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  ATHENA international olive oil competition

  Feb 22, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Arts in Greece | Progressive metal band POEM in an exclusive interview just before their first European headliner tour

  Feb 21, 2018 Arts in Greece
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  Greece ready for a "clean" exit from memoranda

  Feb 19, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Filming Greece | “Meltem”: A Franco Greek quest for identity among the migrants in Lesvos

  Feb 17, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Greece's post-memorandum era: developmental and social goals

  Feb 17, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Quo Vadis Europa? I Klaus Dörre: We have to devise new ways of conceiving progressive politics - not only in Germany, but all over Europe

  Feb 17, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  Suzy El-Geneidy of Al-Ahram Al-Arabi magazine: “People need to understand the importance of cooperation between Egypt and Greece”

  Feb 15, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Filming Greece | Director Nancy Biniadaki on the bittersweet taste of the Greek '80's

  Feb 14, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Reading Greece: Jan Henrik Swahn and Rea Ann-Margaret Mellberg on Greek literature in Sweden

  Feb 13, 2018 Reading Greece
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  Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas meets US moguls to attract investments

  Feb 12, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Nikos Skalkottas: an overlooked musical genius

  Feb 11, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Manolis Anagnostakis: A poet of defeat and infinite hope

  Feb 10, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Alexandra Tzvetkova, PR & Creative at Nu Boyana Film Studios: “Networking is the foundation of the film industry”

  Feb 09, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
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  Progressive Europe needs great alliances to block the road to isolationism

  Feb 08, 2018 Opinion | Analysis
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  European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs: The process of debt relief for Greece has begun

  Feb 07, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Arts in Greece | Kostas Georgousopoulos on contemporary Greek Theatre

  Feb 07, 2018 Arts in Greece
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  Greek Asylum Service in 2017: A year in review

  Feb 07, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  "Theorimata 2018" exhibition at the National Museum of Contemporary Art

  Feb 07, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Arts in Greece | Panos Charalambous on the 180 year history of Athens School of Fine Arts

  Feb 07, 2018 Arts in Greece
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  Filming Greece | Interview with Sally Woodward Gentle, Executive Producer of the series “The Durrells”

  Feb 06, 2018 Filming Greece
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  One more reason to film in Greece: A new legal framework of economic incentives

  Feb 06, 2018 Culture | Society
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  The Greek Economy: Recent Economic Developments

  Feb 06, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Décadence Club: The Athens Dadaist Scandal Is Back | Interview with Nikos Lakopoulos

  Feb 06, 2018 Arts in Greece
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  GrèceHebdo in print: 75 interviews in times of crisis

  Feb 05, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Greece’s National Library prepares for transition to new era

  Feb 05, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Konstantinos Volanakis: the Father of Greek Seascapes

  Feb 05, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris on Macedonia as a geographical region and the possible resolution of FYROM's name issue

  Jan 30, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Condensation Cube: Gathering the fragments of a society in crisis

  Jan 30, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Filming Greece | Director Dora Masklavanou on giving voice to the outcasts

  Jan 30, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Minister of Economy Dimitri Papadimitriou: Greece's return to growth clearly shows that the country has turned the page

  Jan 30, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  The voice of the Phaistos Disc

  Jan 30, 2018 Culture | Society
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  The Greek Diaspora Project: Homeland - Diaspora Relations in Flux

  Jan 30, 2018 Culture | Society
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  General Secretariat for Media and Communication boosting Greek Gaming & Animation

  Jan 29, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Arts in Greece | Elpida Rikou on the Learning from documenta project

  Jan 29, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Rethinking Greece: Maria Petmesidou on the past and the future of the Greek welfare state

  Jan 26, 2018 Rethinking Greece
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  Contemporary Greek theatre in the spotlight

  Jan 26, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Filming Greece | Hellas Filmbox Berlin 2018: New face, new place and dialogues

  Jan 24, 2018 Filming Greece
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  EuroMemorandum 2018 Report: “Can the EU still be saved? The implications of a multi-speed Europe”

  Jan 23, 2018 Opinion | Analysis
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  Quo Vadis Europa? I Dimitris Papadimoulis: Citizen's participation necessary to shift political balances in Europe

  Jan 23, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  Quo Vadis Europa? I Veselin Jelev: EU prosperity and stability is directly linked to the stability and prosperity of its neighbours, including the Western Balkans

  Jan 23, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  “A taste of Thessaloniki”: National Documentation Centre presents two new repositories

  Jan 23, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Quo Vadis Europa? I Boaventura de Sousa Santos on the current situation in Portugal and the need of building a new vision for Europe

  Jan 22, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
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  Eurogroup Working Group president Thomas Wieser: Debt relief for Greece "highly advisable and highly probable"

  Jan 20, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  FinMin Euclid Tsakalotos on Revitalizing Europe with society on board

  Jan 18, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Filming Greece | “Too much info clouding over my head”: A “coming of age just before the coming of middle-age” film

  Jan 17, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Registration Dates Announced for the Certificate of Attainment in Greek

  Jan 17, 2018 Culture | Society
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  Economic analyst Antonis Papagiannidis on the progress of the third review of the Greek programme

  Jan 15, 2018 Opinion | Analysis
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  Arts in Greece | Denys Zacharopoulos: A museum should function as an open window between the private and the public life of people

  Jan 14, 2018 Arts in Greece
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  Government | Policy: Nasos Iliopoulos on undeclared work and labour relations in Greece

  Jan 11, 2018 Government | Policy
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  PM Alexis Tsipras: Only if Europe changes will it offer a promising future to its citizens

  Jan 10, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Alternate Minister for Research & Innovation: The government aims at creating a production model grounded in knowledge-based economy

  Jan 10, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Sharia law in Greece I Konstantinos Tsitselikis: Minority rights should not infringe fundamental human rights

  Jan 07, 2018 Government | Policy
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  Filming Greece | "Teriade": an Art enthusiast seen by Simos Korexenidis

  Jan 06, 2018 Filming Greece
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  Greek Film Festivals of the Diaspora: The Old and the New

  Jan 05, 2018 Culture | Society
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  President of the Greek Parliament: Progressive solutions call for progressive alliances

  Jan 02, 2018 Politics | Polity
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  Greek News Agenda's Interviews in 2017: An ongoing dialogue about Greece

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